The Tediousness of Life

Theories abound that answer life´s most important questions. When our going gets tough, and it does at times, we start to wonder. But there is only one thought that can repay humans for their lives of struggle. His name is the Lord. God has tried throughout the ages to call us unto Him. Puny man,... Continue Reading →

Where Faith is Genuine

When we hear anything about God or faith in Him we can improve from it or not. Every sermon, song, or text could drive us to step closer to our Lord in Spirit. Our reaction to the stimulation demonstrates where our hearts lie. When our hearts are truly with God, we run first to Him.... Continue Reading →

The Spirit, Or the Fruit

What is it about humans that drives us after the fruit instead of seeking to be with God? We see some tasty delights, and our hearts go out to them. It has happened since the beginning. The same thing happens in every area of our lives. But when it comes to our faith, we should... Continue Reading →

Where Christians Can´t Afford to Fall Short

Today´s Christians have endless teachers, teachings, and zeal for all of it. We know much about our Bibles and the weight they hold. What we fail to do, though, is to become the few who leave it all behind and fall into step behind our Teacher. We cling to all He said but ignore the... Continue Reading →

Where We Used to Be With God

Far too often, we waste time lamenting our failures. That we were once so far from God hurts. And the weight of our past sins throws us upon our Savior. This sentiment is helpful in that it can drive us to seek Him. But it quickly changes into a trap that could keep us from... Continue Reading →

Praise God!

It can happen at any time. We are going through some daily routines when we become aware of God. It could be enlightenment from Him or simply the sensation of His presence. Whatever it is that we detect from the Divine will thrill the soul. It is our heart´s natural response to waking up to... Continue Reading →

Reacting to Christ´s Soon Coming

What is the first response people turn to when they realize that time is short and our Savior will return soon? Now and then, someone cries out about how little time we have left. Our planet and our societies are heading in a destructive and terminal direction. So, we panic. We are moved to the... Continue Reading →

Praying Our Way into God´s Arms

Prayers can place our humble souls before the Lord. It opens the channels through which we walk and talk with Him. Only hearts that want to know Him will truly come. But those who do seek Him out can come into contact with the Savior. Our attention can turn from us and rest on Him.... Continue Reading →

Pressing Close to God

Have we ever needed to hear from God and felt like we didn´t? Maybe we took our troubles to the Lord in prayer but got no clear answers. When someone asks for something and doesn´t receive it, we tend to doubt God´s willingness to give. These times do not come to us because God is... Continue Reading →

New Life With Christ

We follow Christ only if our cross can put to death our old selves. Keeping our old rights of authority is out of the question. We no longer have a say. But who cares? We gladly give them up. It is a pleasure to sink ourselves into the saving arms of God. No longer do... Continue Reading →

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